Poverty and Economic Policy Research Network
An international network of researchers in developing countries who have the expertise, resources and reputation to contribute to national and international debates on economic policies related to poverty.
News
Following the completion of the PEP-supported Community Based Monitoring System (CBMS) Project in Indonesia, the CBMS Team based at SMERU-Research Institute is now providing technical support to the National Secretariat of PEKKA...
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The evidence suggests that the increase in the number of years of compulsory education was not enough to induce better employment perspectives for young people living in poverty In 2008, a team of PEP researchers in Argentina...
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Publications
Educational Reform and Labor Market Outcomes: the Case of Argentina’s Ley Federal de Educación 
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Special Initiatives
UNICEF-commissioned Study on the Impacts of the Global Financial Crisis on Children in West and Central Africa
Global Financial Crisis: Analyzing the Impacts on Poverty and Appropriate Policy Responses in Developing Countries
Simulating the Distributive Impacts of Different Growth Strategies
UNDP-PEP initiative to Strengthen Capacities for Poverty and Social Impact Analysis (PSIA) in Sub-Saharan Africa
UNICEF-commissioned study to Analyse the Impacts of Fiscal Policies and Social Spending on Child Welfare in Burkina Faso
UNICEF Commission for Situational Analysis of Child Poverty in Uganda
IFPRI-PEP: African Growth Development Policy (AGRODEP) Modeling Consortium
Featured Events
In collaboration with Université Laval, the PEP team is offering a new edition of the PEP School on “Development Economics”, in Quebec City, Canada, in 2012.
Manila, Philippines - March 19-21, 2012
Montevideo, Uruguay - February 13 to May 4, 2012. In collaboration with el Centro de Investigaciones Economicas (CINVE)
The CBMS Network is inviting local partners from the Philippines to submit proposals for papers for presentation during the 8th CBMS-Philippines National Conference to be held on March 19-21, 2012.
Job openings, call for papers or contributors, international events, conferences, training activities, publications, etc..
